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Paul M. Perry

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Dynamic Regional Achievement Specialist at Kipp Texas Public Schools with a proven track record in enhancing employee retention and performance through innovative training programs. Skilled in conflict resolution and data-driven behavior interventions, I foster positive relationships and promote a supportive learning environment, ensuring the success of students with diverse needs.

Dedicated professional prepared to bring extensive expertise and results-oriented approach to Specialist role. Known for effectively managing tasks and supporting organizational goals through collaborative efforts and adaptive strategies. Recognized for excellent communication and analytical skills, ensuring seamless operations and consistent outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Achievement Specialist of Special Pops.

Kipp Texas Public Schools
12.2024 - Current
  • Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.
  • Facilitated workshops for professional development of junior staff members.
  • Conduct fidelity checks to ensure IEP and BIPs (Behavior Intervention Plan) were being implemented properly.
  • Conducted classroom observations and provide feedback to ensure curriculum was being utilized for our special programs.
  • Worked directly with school based Administration teams to train them in CPI and classroom management.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.

Regional Behavior Specialist

Kipp Texas Public Schools
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Reduced classroom disruptions through careful observation and analysis of student behaviors, leading to tailored interventions.
  • Provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, deescalating situations and ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of behavior interventions using data-driven approaches, making adjustments as needed to ensure success.
  • Improved student behavior by implementing individualized behavior support plans and strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive, effective treatment plans for students with behavioral challenges.
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments to identify root causes of challenging behaviors and inform intervention planning.
  • Trained staff in evidence-based practices for addressing challenging behaviors and promoting positive outcomes.
  • Conducted ongoing professional development in evidence-based practices for behavior intervention, staying current with industry trends and best practices.

Behavior Management Specialist

Kipp Texas Public Schools
11.2019 - 07.2023
  • Advocated for the needs of individual students within school settings, ensuring access to appropriate services and accommodations when necessary.
  • Improved behavior management strategies by implementing individualized plans and incorporating data-driven decision making.
  • Monitored student progress closely and adjusted strategies as needed to ensure optimal growth and development.
  • Promoted a positive school culture by modeling respectful interactions and encouraging open communication among all stakeholders.4
  • Established strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine care and understanding, fostering trust and positive relationships.
  • Utilized a strengths-based approach in behavior intervention planning, building upon student assets while addressing areas of need.
  • Provided crisis intervention support when necessary, de-escalating situations effectively while prioritizing safety for all involved parties.
  • Implemented school-wide positive behavior support systems, fostering a proactive and inclusive environment that promoted success for all students.

Paraprofessional

Widefield School District 3
08.2016 - 07.2019


  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Registered Behavior Technician

ACES
01.2017 - 07.2017
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
07-2023

Skills

  • Building relationships
  • Conflict resolution
  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Adaptability

Accomplishments

I received and accepted a football scholarship out of high school to play at Western Colorado University.

Certification

I am a certified CPI Instructor

ID: 2957622

Timeline

Regional Achievement Specialist of Special Pops.

Kipp Texas Public Schools
12.2024 - Current

Regional Behavior Specialist

Kipp Texas Public Schools
07.2023 - 12.2024

Behavior Management Specialist

Kipp Texas Public Schools
11.2019 - 07.2023

Registered Behavior Technician

ACES
01.2017 - 07.2017

Paraprofessional

Widefield School District 3
08.2016 - 07.2019

Associate of Science - Psychology

Western Colorado University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Capella University